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X463 JCS

2001 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

84,704 mi
Last recorded84,704 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX463 JCS
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2017 84,704 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak Gearbox Selector Shaft ()

Pass 23 Feb 2016 74,546 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 62,789 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 62,789 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 61,070 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 57,576 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 54,584 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 50,152 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 46,796 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 41,859 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 38,486 miles

both rear tyre sidewall in poor condition

Pass 19 Jul 2007 33,923 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 29,090 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?

Based on 269,006 MOT tests across 18,002 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
4,317
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,080
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,623
Stop lamp not working 4,843
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,712
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 4,672
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X463 JCS is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2001 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 65,584 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Arosa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,080 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X463 JCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Arosa typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X463 JCS registered?

X463 JCS is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 31 January 2001.

Is X463 JCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for X463 JCS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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